Covers the fundamentals of steel metallurgy, high-performance steel classes, steelmaking process, Fe-C diagram, phases in steel, alloying elements, and heat treatment of steels.
Explores crack growth, stress intensity factors, and fracture mechanics in materials, emphasizing energy considerations and critical stress intensity for crack growth onset.
Discusses axial constraints and material deformations in structural engineering, focusing on stress, strain, and the behavior of materials under various loading conditions.
